Ilen ship docks in London from Limerick to mark Anglo Irish special event
about 3 years in Limerick Leader
IRELAND'S last timber-built cargo ship has arrived in London after setting off from Limerick. The Ilen has birthed at St Katharine Docks in the shadow of Tower Bridge after a 750-nautical mile voyage from Steamboat Quay in Limerick city. The 96 year-old cargo ketch is in London to take part in a sp